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GD04 YMK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

76,537 mi
Last recorded76,537 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 YMK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 76,537 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2026 76,537 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 73,549 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 70,224 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 70,224 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective weld broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 66,869 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front indicator lens cracked

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 61,947 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 61,841 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 61,541 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 59,102 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 55,975 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 52,140 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 48,954 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 45,239 miles

Both rear tyres perished in tread area

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 40,021 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 37,349 miles

n/s/f indicator lens damaged

n/s/r tyre worn uneven

Pass 27 Jul 2012 33,858 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 33,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer bracket incomplete

Pass 26 Jul 2011 30,455 miles

ALL 4 Tyres slightly perished in tread area

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 26,978 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 22,237 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 18,062 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 13,162 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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GD04 YMK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,231 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD04 YMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD04 YMK registered?

GD04 YMK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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